Phillips D2RC1 Headlight Bulb - High Beam, High Beam and Low Beam or Low Beam

Philips Xenon HID Headlight Bulb

The Philips Standard - Single Commercial Pack Xenon HID headlight bulb is built for drivers who need stronger forward lighting without adding unnecessary electrical load. With HID output that delivers more light than a halogen bulb, this bulb improves visibility for nighttime driving, highway travel, and low-light conditions.

Compatible With a wide range of vehicles including Subaru Crosstrek, Nissan Altima, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class applications that use HID headlamps, part number D2RC1 is a direct lighting solution for low beam and select high beam applications.

Key Features

• Philips Xenon HID lighting for brighter road illumination than halogen
• Lower power draw than comparable halogen bulbs
• DOT approved and street legal
• Beam type supports high beam, low beam, and high beam/low beam applications depending on vehicle
• 35-watt design with 42V/85V electrical specifications
• Length: 3.25 in.
• Part number D2RC1 for accurate replacement matching

Product Details

Philips Standard - Single Commercial Pack lighting is focused on OE-style replacement performance for vehicles equipped with HID headlights. This D2RC1 xenon bulb is intended for drivers who want clearer visibility and faster recognition of road hazards, especially at highway speeds where additional light can provide more reaction time. It is not a halogen bulb and is listed as DOT approved and street legal for the applications shown.

This part cross-references Autotecnica D2R and Dorman - HELP 80851 for the same application. Search terms such as 2012-2015 Nissan Altima low beam HID bulb, 2006-2013 Subaru Forester low beam headlight bulb, and 1996-2002 Mercedes-Benz E320 HID replacement bulb align with the confirmed fitment data for this part.

Common Problems This Bulb Helps Address

• Dull or weakened HID headlight output
• Poor nighttime visibility on dark roads
• Reduced ability to spot obstacles early
• Failed low beam or high beam HID bulb on supported vehicles
• Uneven lighting performance from aging xenon bulbs

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the original bulb type and headlamp configuration before installation, especially on vehicles listed for HID headlights only. Confirm the beam position shown in the fitment data, since this bulb is used in low beam, high beam, and high beam/low beam applications depending on the vehicle. Handle the bulb carefully during installation and avoid touching the glass surface.

Confirmed fitment includes 2016-2018 Subaru Crosstrek, low beam; 2012-2015 Nissan Altima, low beam and high beam; 2006-2013 Subaru Forester, low beam; 2004-2006 Volvo S60, low beam; and 1996-2002 Mercedes-Benz E320, low beam.

Quality Assurance

Philips xenon HID lighting is engineered for consistent output and OE-style replacement use in supported applications. This bulb is DOT approved, street legal, and built to meet the electrical and lighting requirements listed for the vehicle fitments above.